ACME, you remember, was the company that made all those safes for Coyote to drop on the Roadrunner. If only it were that simple. Everyone simply can’t go “back to 1911″ – there wouldn’t be enough energy there to support our wasteful habits. The last viable population density must’ve occurred, in fact, around 1911. After [...]
The years between the death of Nietzche (& Queen Victoria) & 1914 constitute a dawn of Modernism that never happened into day. Instead it was smashed to nihil by the one long war (1914 – 1989) of the ghastly XXth Century. The liberté libre of trends like Symbolism, Expressionism, anarchism / socialism, lebensreform, Cosmicism etc. [...]
17 July 1990 interview with V. Vale, publisher of Search and Destroy, co-founder of Re/Search Publications. OVO: What is the main source for the information that you publish? VALE: We never tire of saying that our main influences were surrealism and situationism, and surrealism as you know placed a great deal of influence on objective [...]
House of the United States of America: Warbucks Intra-Family Communique I know that you don’t like to think this, but we are much like humans. We are subject to the human frailties. We forget. We get slip-shod. We fall short of our disciplines. You have selected me to be the family coordinator and I agreed [...]
How dry I am, how dry I am, nobody knows how dry I am… (sh) Speak easy, (sh) speak easy, said Johnny Brown. I’m gonna leave this town, everything is closing down. (sh) Speak easy, (sh) speak easy, and tell the bunch I won’t go East, won’t go West, got a different hunch. I’ll be [...]
